NT 4 to 2003 local server migration
I am attempting to migrate a VERY OLD FTP server running on NT 4 (IIS4) to new hardware running 2003 R2. I am currently using local accounts on both servers as these are not connected to our AD environment. I am able to migrate the IIS FTP sites but am needing to migrate the corresponding [...]

Answer Question   |  January 5, 2010  3:53 PM
FTP, FTP Migration, IIS, NT4 Migration, Windows Server 2003
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155 pts.

Windows 2000 server AD
I have three servers running windows servers 2000 all have lastest SP4.  Two are domain controllers and one is Exchange 2000 server.  I was testing Windows 2008 RC server on one of our PCs and accidently hooked it up to our network and left it on the network for about 6 hrs then I realized [...]

Answer Question   |  September 10, 2009  3:55 PM
DNS, File replication, Intersite Messaging Service, LDAP, Windows 2000 Server
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15 pts.

Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Vista Dual boot
How can i install windows server 2008 R2 to windows Vista so that it will dual boot?

Answer Question   |  September 8, 2009  3:29 PM
Dual Boot, Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista
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16,755 pts.

Windows Server 2003 domain controller group policy error
I am having an issue with our domain controller Group Policy. we are running windows server 2003 sp2 when I open Default domain group Policy i get the following error: Failed to open the Group policy Object. You may not have appropriate rights. event id 1030 and event id 1058

Answer Question   |  September 3, 2009  3:25 PM
Event ID 1030, Event ID 1058, Group Policy, Group Policy Errors, Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller, Windows Server 2003 SP2
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16,755 pts.

Windows Server 2003 error reporting feature
is there a way to disable the error reporting feature in windows server 2003?

Answer Question   |  September 3, 2009  2:47 PM
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 error messages
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16,755 pts.

WINDOWS 2003 SERVER
HOW MANY GATEWAY YOU NEED TO SETUP WINDOWS 2003 SERVER

Answer Question   |  September 9, 2009  11:00 AM
Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.

network user license windows server 2003
windows server 2003 network a new user is created but in administrative tool>licensing,unlike all users,next to this user appears an exclamation mark what should i do  

Answer Question   |  September 14, 2009  5:18 PM
License management, Windows Server 2003
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210 pts.

Adding Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2003 Domain
Is it possible to add Windows sevrer 2008 as a member server to a windows server 2003 domain with windows server 2003 DC

Answer Question   |  September 3, 2009  4:18 PM
Domain Controller, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Member Server
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16,755 pts.

Dell Poweredge server 2600 orage flashing light
using a dell poweredge 2600 running windows server 2003 and recently the light in front that is normally blue is flashing orage. Any ideas what it means? Thanks

Answer Question   |  September 2, 2009  3:19 PM
Dell PowerEdge, Dell PowerEdge 2600, Windows Server 2003 SP1
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1,695 pts.

Group Policy Redirection not working for one user
We have a small business domain setup, with client machines running WinXP SP3 tied in through active directory to Server 2003. All of the client machines have the same Group Policy from the domain, and part of that policy is folder redirection of Application Data, My Documents, and Desktop. It was working just fine until [...]

Answer Question   |  September 1, 2009  4:00 PM
Active Directory, Group Policy management
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5 pts.

Sites and Services within Active Directory
I have created a new site with Active Directory and just now need to specify the subnet but have run into a small problem. The subnets which I want  to use for this site our 192.25.48.0 to 192.25.56.0. When creating a subnet you are prompted to enter an IP and also a subnet, the subnet [...]

Answer Question   |  September 2, 2009  8:17 PM
Active Directory, Sites and Services, Subnets
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85 pts.

Windows 2008 Server datacenter networking issues
I am currently working with Windows 2008 Server Datacenter and I seem to be having alot of problems with the networking. I currently have the ltest drivers from Intel applied, specified an IP so not using DHCP and I keep receiving “Unidentified Network” Does anyone know how to reslove this problem.

Answer Question   |  August 31, 2009  8:13 PM
DHCP, Windows 2008 Datacenter Networking, Windows networking, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 DataCenter
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85 pts.

trusting domain problem
I have two nos of 2003 server …i try to trust the domains….The both domains are created in the clients but log in says domain not available , any one domain login only works or system time and network time are different…Please solve this…

Answer Question   |  August 31, 2009  10:52 AM
Domains, Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.

What certification do i go for?
Hi, I am working as a system administrator for the past 5 years, and i am managing the windows server 2003 and exchange server 2003 for the past 2.6yeras, and i am managing the sql server 2005 for the past 1 year. and i am monitoring UEM box also. But till now i didnt acquire [...]

Answer Question   |  August 31, 2009  9:30 AM
Career development, Microsoft certifications, Windows Server 2003
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40 pts.

Adding a Second Domain Controller
Is there a best set of steps to add a second Win 2003 domain controller to my network?  Our current DC is a virtual Win 2003 Std server on a Win 2003 host.  I know that studying the Microsoft documentation is good, but I wondered if there is a quick step guide or something to [...]

Answer Question   |  August 31, 2009  6:50 PM
Domain Controller, Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.

unchecking the ‘password never expires’
Hi, I have a number of domain users in Windows 2003 Server Active Directory Users and Computers. I believe these users to have the ‘password never expires’ check box ticked in their accounts. I do not know who or where their accounts reside, therefore, I would like to know how to obtain a list of [...]

Answer Question   |  November 3, 2010  2:45 PM
Active Directory Users and Computers, GPO, Security audits, Windows Server 2003
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Jam
80 pts.

Lost SAN Connection after MS Security Patches updated
EMC DMX800, DMX1000 were visible to a Windows 2003 Server (R2, SP2) with Emulex HBA. After some Security Patches updated it has lost SAN Connectivity. HBAnywhere sees FA ports of Arrays. However, HBA of the host is not logging into the Array.

Answer Question   |  August 30, 2009  9:49 PM
EMC DMX800, EMC SAN, Microsoft Security Patches, SAN Configuration, Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.

Domino server running on a VMWare guest that runs Windows 2003 Server
We have a Domino server running on a VMWare guest that runs Windows 2003 Server. Almost daily, we experience a period of a few minutes (usually around the same time, ~9:30 AM) in which the HTTP service becomes unresponsive. No pages can be loaded at the time. Sometimes, we also find it difficult to remote [...]

Answer Question   |  September 1, 2009  4:39 PM
Domino Server, VMware, Windows Server 2003
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16,755 pts.

How to present an EMC Storage LUN to Windows 2003
We have virtualized a number of our servers (with VMWare) and updated our CA Arcserve backup software. Arcserve suggest having a backup proxy server and a backup server. I have installed VCB on the backup proxy server. This is right out of CA’s installation manual:

Answer Question   |  August 27, 2009  3:37 PM
ArcServe, Backup, EMC SAN, LUN, SAN, VMware, VMware ESX, Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.

Opinions wanted on Windows Server Backup on 2008
Recently we were trying to come up with recommendations for a customer for the best backup for Window Server 2008 and SBS 2008. We were discussing how the new Windows Server Backup built into 2008 had completely changed the paradigm on backups with no tape support, etc. I told our salesperson that I didn’t have [...]

Answer Question   |  August 31, 2009  3:29 PM
Backup, Microsoft Windows, Small Business Server 2008, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server backup
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40 pts.